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1931 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1930 / 1932)
107-45, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 858 runs, Allowed 626 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-55
Manager: Connie Mack (107-45)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 627,464 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to St. Louis Cardinals

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1930 / 1932 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 29, 1930

Traded Ossie Orwoll and Homer Summa to Portland (PCL). Received Herb Lahti (minors).

December 10, 1930

Sold Cy Perkins to the New York Yankees.

January, 1931

Selected Johnnie Heving off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

January 27, 1931

Sold Eddie Phillips to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

February 3, 1931

Purchased Phil Todt from the Boston Red Sox.

June 30, 1931 (Standings)

Purchased Waite Hoyt from the Detroit Tigers.

February 8, 1932

Released Waite Hoyt.

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1930 / 1932 Trades and Transactions